Building Codes
FDNY Fire Protection and Safety Plans: What Architects Need to Know
7/11/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
When the NYC Building Code triggers the need for fire protection plans or fire safety plans, do you know the requirements? This presentation will discuss these filings at the FDNY...
AIANY Building Codes Committee Meeting
4/13/23, 6pm - 8pm
Zoom
This meeting will take place on Zoom. Please email skaba@aiany.org for details on how to join. The committees of AIA New York are the foundations from which the Chapter positions...
Stormwater Infiltration Feasibility: New Code Requirements
4/10/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
New York City updated its Stormwater Manual (SWM) with the February 15, 2022 publication of Chapter 19.1 of Title 15 of the Rules of the City of New York. With...
Special Inspections: What You Need to Know
1/31/23, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Special inspections were developed and codified to minimize improper construction and ensure that the design-professional-in-responsible-charge remains engaged in the construction process in an effort to reduce project defects and failures....
2022 Fire Code: What Architects Need to Know
7/21/22, 9am - 12pm
Zoom
In this course, participants will examine recent changes to New York City’s Fire Code, effective April 15, 2022. Speakers will review and analyze prior and current Fire Code requirements related...
Retaining Walls – Designing for Slopes
2/24/21, 1pm - 2pm
Webinar
*This event will be occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program.* Retaining walls and soil slopes are often an integral aspect of...
WEBINAR – NYC’s New Energy Code: Major Changes and Developments
4/8/20, 6pm - 8pm
Webinar
*This event is occurring as a live webinar. Registrants will be emailed a link to access the program; please continue to register.* Join representatives from the NYC Department of Buildings...
Special Inspections: What Goes Wrong?
3/10/20, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
*This event is taking place as planned at the Center for Architecture* Special Inspections were developed and codified to minimize improper construction and ensure that the design professional-in-responsible-charge remained engaged...
NYC Department of Transportation: Pedestrian Ramps
1/27/20, 1:30pm - 3pm
55 Water Street, Bid Room (entrance on South St)
Last year the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) implemented the Pedestrian Ramp Program. The special taskforce in charge of this program will present how to upgrade pedestrian ramps to meet...
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Advancements in Glass Technology
1/9/20, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
As natural disaster threats increase, terrorist concerns continue to be significant, and the design community pushes the limits of what is possible, glass technology is rapidly evolving. This course will cover...
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AIANY Building Codes Committee Meeting
12/4/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The committees of AIA New York are the foundations from which the Chapter positions itself in the field of architecture, whether through discussion, advocacy, policy making and development, event and...
Ground Improvement Overview
12/3/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
One of the major functions of geotechnical engineering is to design, implement, and evaluate ground improvement schemes for projects. Newer technologies and methods have been developed to assist the geotechnical...
AIANY Building Codes Committee Meeting
10/30/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The committees of AIA New York are the foundations from which the Chapter positions itself in the field of architecture, whether through discussion, advocacy, policy making and development, event and...
Floodplain Design, Construction, and Impacts on Flood Insurance
6/6/19, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Floods are the #1 natural disaster in the United States as all 50 states have experienced floods or flash floods. To protect the health, safety, and welfare of residential and...
Terrorism Protection by Design
4/30/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
If you are involved with a project where the owner is concerned about the potential for a terrorist attack, this session is for you. Following 9/11, a lot has changed...
Firestop Submittal Review
4/16/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This class is designed to help you evaluate a firestop submittal more quickly, completely, and confidently; then take that information into the field during a site walk and identify any...
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Special Inspection: Firestop and Its Liability (Repeat Session)
3/11/19, 4pm - 5:30pm
Center for Architecture
Firestop Special inspection is a requirement on projects. If you have wondered which projects, how you are supposed to evaluate the inspector or the reports they submit, this class will...
Special Inspection: Firestop and Its Liability
2/7/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Firestop Special inspection is a requirement on projects. If you have wondered which projects, how you are supposed to evaluate the inspector or the reports they submit, this class will...
Moisture Intrusion, Stop It and Stop Mold
1/24/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This course provides an overview of mold prevention. Topics in this course include: Types of moisture intrusions, how to detect them, how to prevent them and what to do once...
Intumescent Fireproofing
1/17/19, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This event will provide an introduction to the process and benefts of the practice of intumescent fireproofing. Intumescent paint is your friend. It can be used in creative design solutions where...
Navigating Environmental Restrictions
5/23/18, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
The NYC Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation will present on their role in the construction process. Speakers:Daniel Walsh, PhD, Director, NYC Office of Environmental Remediation (OER)Hannah Moore, Associate Director, Chief...
2016 NYC Energy Conservation Code Update
12/7/16, 5pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
This seminar reviews the latest changes to the 2016 NYC Energy Conservation Code (NYCECC). The course will also include a summary of the substantive changes that have been made in...
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